From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1b0mpP-0005up-86 for mharc-qemu-trivial@gnu.org; Thu, 12 May 2016 05:22:43 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33174) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b0bLF-0004iz-7b for qemu-trivial@nongnu.org; Wed, 11 May 2016 17:06:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b0bLC-0004HQ-Ub for qemu-trivial@nongnu.org; Wed, 11 May 2016 17:06:48 -0400 Received: from barbershop.grep.be ([89.106.240.122]:33097) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b0bL5-00044F-EE; Wed, 11 May 2016 17:06:39 -0400 Received: from d54c66c97.access.telenet.be ([84.198.108.151] helo=gangtai) by barbershop.grep.be with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1b0bKo-0004He-J2; Wed, 11 May 2016 23:06:22 +0200 Received: from wouter by gangtai with local (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1b0bKj-0002AQ-5w; Wed, 11 May 2016 23:06:17 +0200 Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 23:06:17 +0200 From: Wouter Verhelst To: Alex Bligh Cc: Eric Blake , "nbd-general@lists.sourceforge.net" , qemu block , "qemu-trivial@nongnu.org" , "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" , "qemu-stable@nongnu.org" , Quentin Casasnovas , Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <20160511210617.GB5054@grep.be> References: <1462524302-15558-1-git-send-email-quentin.casasnovas@oracle.com> <5731E99C.3000108@redhat.com> <3271D86E-D54C-44FC-9FD6-2E2C51F5FB6D@alex.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3271D86E-D54C-44FC-9FD6-2E2C51F5FB6D@alex.org.uk> X-Speed: Gates' Law: Every 18 months, the speed of software halves. Organization: none User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 89.106.240.122 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 12 May 2016 05:22:42 -0400 Subject: Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Nbd] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] nbd: fix trim/discard commands with a length bigger than NBD_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE X-BeenThere: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 21:06:50 -0000 On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 04:08:50PM +0100, Alex Bligh wrote: > What surprises me is that a release kernel is using experimental > NBD extensions; there's no guarantee these won't change. Or does > fstrim work some other way? What makes you say NBD_CMD_TRIM is experimental? It's been implemented for years. -- < ron> I mean, the main *practical* problem with C++, is there's like a dozen people in the world who think they really understand all of its rules, and pretty much all of them are just lying to themselves too. -- #debian-devel, OFTC, 2016-02-12